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2.0Display2.1
3.1Performance4.2
2.1Battery2.4
2.1Memory & storage2.3
2.3Features2.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
Tab M7 (3rd Gen)Tab M8 (3rd Gen)
| Tab M7 (3rd Gen) | Tab M8 (3rd Gen) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 176.2 mm | 199.1 mm | −22.9 mm |
| Width | 102.3 mm | 121.8 mm | −19.5 mm |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.2 mm | +0.1 mm |
| Weight | 237 g | 305 g | −68 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Tab M7 (3rd Gen) better than Tab M8 (3rd Gen)?
- Weight237 g vs 305 g+29%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
Why is Tab M8 (3rd Gen) better than Tab M7 (3rd Gen)?
- Battery capacity3,750 mAh vs 5,100 mAh+36%
- RAM2 GB vs 3 GB+50%
- Screen size7″ vs 8″+14%
- Rear camera2 MP vs 5 MP2.5×
- Max video720p vs 1080p
- CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+15%
- Pixel density170 ppi vs 189 ppi+11%
- Resolution (short side)600 px vs 800 px+33%
- Resolution (long side)1,024 px vs 1,280 px+25%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 237 g | 305 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Height | 176.2 mm | 199.1 mm |
| Width | 102.3 mm | 121.8 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Colours | Iron Grey | Iron Grey, Platinum Grey |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 7″ | 8″ |
| Panel | TDDI IPS LCD | TDDI IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 600 px | 800 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 1,024 px | 1,280 px |
| Pixel density | 170 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 350 nits | 350 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 76.5% | 76.5% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek MT8166 - Wi-Fi version | Mediatek MT8768T Helio P22T |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Process | — | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| GPU | — | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage (base) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,750 mAh | 5,100 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | — | 2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | — | GLONASS, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, proximity |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 2 MP | 5 MP |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 720p | 1080p |
| Front camera | 2 MP | 2 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 (Go edition) | Android 11 (Go edition) - 2 GB RAM version Android 11 - 3 GB RAM version |
| Platform | Android | Android |
